A00-211 · Question #53
A SAS program is submitted and the following SAS log is produced: 2 data gt100; 3 set ia.airplanes 4 if mpg gt 100 then output; 22 202 ERROR: File WORK.IF.DATA does not exist. ERROR: File…
The correct answer is B. Add a semicolon at the end of the SET statement. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A SAS program is submitted and the following SAS log is produced:
2 data gt100; 3 set ia.airplanes 4 if mpg gt 100 then output; 22 202 ERROR: File WORK.IF.DATA does not exist. ERROR: File WORK.MPG.DATA does not exist. ERROR: File WORK.GT.DATA does not exist. ERROR: File WORK.THEN.DATA does not exist. ERROR: File WORK.OUTPUT.DATA does not exist. ERROR 22-322: Syntax error, expecting one of the following: a name, a quoted string, (, ;, END, KEY, KEYS, NOBS, OPEN, POINT, DATA, LAST, NULL. ERROR 202-322: The option or parameter is not recognized and will be ignored. 5 run; The IA libref was previously assigned in this SAS session. Which one of the following corrects the errors in the LOG?
Options
- ADelete the word THEN on the IF statement.
- BAdd a semicolon at the end of the SET statement.
- CPlace quotes around the value on the IF statement.
- DAdd an END statement to conclude the IF statement
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(51 responses)- A6% (3)
- B78% (40)
- C2% (1)
- D14% (7)
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